ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,816, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to BIT GROUP FRANCE (Montpellier, France).

"Differential dispensing method" was invented by Florent Baston (Chabris, France) and Maxime Leveau (Fabregues, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for dilution of a blood sample for analysis and to an apparatus for implementation of this method is provided.In the method, an aliquoting device is used, making it possible to carry out a single collection, to form a first dilution in a chamber, to collect a portion of the first dilution in order to form a second dilution in another chamber, to count the blood cells in the first and the second cham...